Identify Their Preferences for Purchasing Goods Over the Internet. Age
identify their preferences for purchasing goods over the Internet. Age range of interviewed people was from 17 years old to more than 50 years old (groups of less than 17, 18-24, 25-29, 30-35, 36- 44, 45-50, and more than 50 years old). 69% of interviewed were from EMEA countries, 21% from North America, 8% from Asia and 2% from South America. People who gave more answers (25,86%) were from 36 to 44 years old (see chart 1). 45 - 50; ≤ 50; 8,62% 18 - 24; 5,17% 15,52% 25 - 29; 36 - 44; 20,69% 25,86% 30 - 35; 24,14% Chart 1. Age range of interviewed people The group of people from 36 to 44 years old in this survey were seen as most active respondents and active Internet users, as well as active online consumers. 80% of them started using Internet more than 10 years ago and 66,67% of them usually access Internet via personal computer and mobile phone. More than half of them (53,33%) spend online more than 3 hours per day – 27,45% of which visit social networks, 25,49% – Web search platforms as Google and Yahoo, and 21,57% spend time in online shops. 80% of respondents in age range 36–40 started buying online more than 5 years ago, 40% of which usually buy online once per month. 48,15% got the information about the last product or service they bought online via online shop where purchase was made. The main benefits of shopping online were seen next: 18,97% buy online because of time saving; 15,52% search for discounts, sales, special propositions and for ability to buy 24 hours per day using different devices with Internet access.
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